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Fallout creator Tim Cain is back working full-time at Obsidian, but "don't bother guessing" what his new game is

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Known best as the creator of Fallout, Tim Cain says he’s now “a lot less retired” as he rejoins The Outer Worlds studio Obsidian once more.

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Fallout creator and former The Outer Worlds co-director Tim Cain has announced his return to a full-time role at Obsidian Entertainment. Cain, who was the driving force behind the post-apocalyptic RPG during his time at Interplay Entertainment in the '90s, previously joined Obsidian back in 2011, just a year after it had launched Fallout New Vegas. He then stayed there through games such as Pillars of Eternity and The Outer Worlds, before stepping down to take on a part-time contractor role from June 2020. Now, however, he's back.

Read the full story on PCGamesN: Fallout creator Tim Cain is back working full-time at Obsidian, but "don't bother guessing" what his new game is

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Known best as the creator of Fallout, Tim Cain says he’s now “a lot less retired” as he rejoins The Outer Worlds studio Obsidian once more.

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Read the full story on PCGamesN: Fallout creator Tim Cain is back working full-time at Obsidian, but "don't bother guessing" what his new game is

content_text: Fallout creator and former The Outer Worlds co-director Tim Cain has announced his return to a full-time role at Obsidian Entertainment. Cain, who was the driving force behind the post-apocalyptic RPG during his time at Interplay Entertainment in the '90s, previously joined Obsidian back in 2011, just a year after it had launched Fallout New Vegas. He then stayed there through games such as Pillars of Eternity and The Outer Worlds, before stepping down to take on a part-time contractor role from June 2020. Now, however, he's back. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Fallout creator Tim Cain is back working full-time at Obsidian, but "don't bother guessing" what his new game is
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